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3,965 words match “RATE”

HYDRATE n. 3 definitions
e eliminated; hence, a derivative of, or compound with, hydroxyl; hydroxide; as, ethyl hydrate, or common alcohol; calcium hydrate, or slaked lime.
HYDRATED a.
Formed into a hydrate; combined with water.
HYDROCHLORATE n.
Same as Hydrochloride.
HYDROTELLURATE n.
A salt formed by the union of hydrotelluric acid and the base.
HYPOCRATERIFORM a.
hypocraterimorphous; salver-shaped. Wood.
HYPOCRATERIMORPHOUS a.
Salver-shaped; having a slender tube, expanding suddenly above into a bowl-shaped or spreading border, as in the blossom of the phlox and the lilac.
ILLITERATE a.
Ignorant of letters or books; unlettered; uninstructed; uneducated; as, an illiterate man, or people.
ILLUSTRATE v. 6 definitions
To make clear, bright, or luminous. Here, when the moon illustrates all the sky. Chapman.
IMMENSURATE a.
Unmeasured; unlimited. [R.] W. Montagu.
IMMIGRATE v.
o a country of which one is not a native, for the purpose of permanent residence. See Emigrate.
IMMODERATE a.
Not moderate; exceeding just or usual and suitable bounds; excessive; extravagant; unreasonable; as, immoderate demands; immoderate grief; immoderate laughter. So every scope by the immoderate use Turns to restraint. Shak.
IMMODERATELY adv.
In an immoderate manner; excessively.
IMMODERATENESS n.
The quality of being immoderate; excess; extravagance. Puller.
IMPERATE a.
Done by express direction; not involuntary; communded. [Obs.] Those imperate acts, wherein we see the empire of the soul. Sir M. Hale.
IMPERFORATE; IMPERFORATED a.
Not perforated; having no opening or aperture. Sir J. Banks.
IMPETRATE a. 2 definitions
Obtained by entreaty. [Obs.] Ld. Herbert.
IMPIGNORATE v.
To pledge or pawn. [Obs.] Laing.
INACCURATE a.
Not accurate; not according to truth; inexact; incorrect; erroneous; as, in inaccurate man, narration, copy, judgment, calculation, etc. The expression is plainly inaccurate. Bp. Hurd.
INACCURATELY adv.
In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly.
INAMORATE a.
Enamored. Chapman. -- In*am"o*rate*ly, adv. [R.]
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